A tale of two defectors: The importance of standing for evolution of indirect reciprocity

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 115-126

  Panchanathan, Karthik ^a   Boyd, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Cooperation; Generalized exchange; Image score; Indirect reciprocity; Reputation

Indexed keywords

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; RECIPROCITY;

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0042668671     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5193(03)00154-1     Document Type: Article

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